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Household of James Maxwell (born 1840, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
James Maxwell and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Maxwell, born in 1840 in Langloan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Maxwell, born in 1842 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1876 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1877 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes J (born 1880 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1881 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, William (born 1858 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James's Lodger, James (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Maxwell's household
James
Maxwell
Head
Sarah
Maxwell
Wife
Margaret
Maxwell
Daughter
James
Maxwell
Son
Sarah
Maxwell
Daughter
Christina
Maxwell
Daughter
Agnes J
Maxwell
Daughter
Thomas
Maxwell
Son
William
McBride
Lodger
James
Ewing
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Maxwell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Langloan, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Maxwell | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Langloan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Maxwell | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Maxwell | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Maxwell | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Maxwell | Daughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Maxwell | Daughter | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes J | Maxwell | Daughter | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Maxwell | Son | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | McBride | Lodger | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James | Ewing | Lodger | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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